CHICAGO — Freeman Beauty, a beauty brand under the Paris Presents portfolio, best known for its wide range of facial masks and specialty bath and body products, announced Tuesday its donation of 1 million sheet masks to nurses and healthcare workers nationwide in honor of National Nurses Week May 6th–May 12th. The Center for Disease
BOSTON — Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, announced changes to the senior leadership team, effective March 1, at its portfolio company Paris Presents, Inc., a rapidly growing provider of branded cosmetic and bath accessories. As part of a planned succession, Patrick O’Brien, chief executive officer of Paris Presents,
GURNEE, Ill. — Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Paris Presents, Inc. from EagleTree Capital and its co-investors. As part of the transaction, Paris Presents will be merged with Yellow Wood’s current portfolio company Freeman Beauty, a leading
NEW YORK — Not that long ago, beauty marketers pumped mega-dollars into a beauty brand or hired a celebrity to hawk it. Big brands prospered, while niche lines often got lost in the shuffle. Today, one post by Kylie Jenner about a beauty item, especially her own, can break the internet with activity. Few people
GURNEE, Ill. — Paris Presents Inc. has jumped higher in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies. The beauty and personal care company said Thursday that it ranks 3,136 on the 2017 Inc. 5000 list, a jump of 428 spots from a year ago. Paris Presents said it has outpaced industry averages with
GURNEE, Ill. — EcoTools has enlisted actress Vanessa Hudgens to take part in an eight-week national mobile tour. The Paris Presents Inc. beauty accessories brand said that the 2017 #MyTrueBeauty campaign aims to help women “take the intimidation out of makeup application and embrace all beauty.” During tour stops, consumers will be able to explore
GURNEE, Ill. — EcoTools is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2017 with the launch of its New Modern Eco Collection beauty accessories. The Paris Presents Inc. brand said the new line sports a refreshed logo and packaging, with clean colors and modern metallic accents, and advances its hair, bath and spa and makeup application collections.
GURNEE, Ill. — Patrick O’Brien, chief executive officer of Paris Presents Inc., has been named as an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year. The beauty care company said Friday that O’Brien won the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2016 Award in the retail and consumer packaged goods category for the Midwest. He was selected by an
